Roger Friedman

Roger Friedman began his Showbiz411 column in April 2009 after 10 years with Fox News, where he created the Fox411 column. His movie reviews are carried by Rotten Tomatoes, and he is a member of both the movie and TV branches of the Critics Choice Awards. His articles have appeared in dozens of publications over the years including New York Magazine, where he wrote the Intelligencer column in the mid 90s and covered the OJ Simpson trial, and Fox News (when it wasn't so crazy) where he covered Michael Jackson. He is also the writer and co-producer of "Only the Strong Survive," a selection of the Cannes, Sundance, and Telluride Film festivals, directed by DA Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus.
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Bebe Buell’s...
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XX David Letterman...
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Lee Daniels‘ “Precious” got a rare standing ovation last night at the New York Film Festival. This is the powerful indie film starring Mariah...
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Big News from Boston, where Tom Cruise is shooting his comeback movie, “Wichita.” This week, Katie Holmes–aka Mrs. Cruise–was seen showing the couple’s toddler...
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Now that we’ve gotten past the massive Beatles reissue, it’s time for the Rolling Stones. In late November, ABKCO–keeper of all the original Stones archives–is...
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James Franco, one of our hottest and most interesting young actors, joins ABC soap “General Hospital” in November for a short run. Why? What?...
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Michael Jackson’s family is grasping at straws if they think they “have something” on Michael’s executor, John Branca. According to reports today, the family...
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Those very high priced Rock and Roll Hall of Fame shows on Oct. 29 and 30 are quietly adding some unannounced special guests to...
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Nora Ephron, Rosie O’Donnell...
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Marina Zenovich isn’t too pleased with Los Angeles District Attorney David Wells. Wells’s interview with Zenovich in her film, “Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired,”...